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26,000 Pounds of “Nurdles” Spill Across Highway Raising Pollution Liability Concerns

26,000 Pounds of “Nurdles” Spill Across Highway Raising Pollution Liability Concerns

Inside This Article: A semi-trailer crash in Michigan earlier this year spilled about 26,000 pounds of plastic pellets across 11 miles of roadway. The polystyrene plastic “nurdles” were also found in the Kalamazoo River following the release, which included an additional spill during towing. The nurdles sank into the river sediment, making full recovery challenging and costly. A recent report found hazardous…

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